Deb & Matt Chat on YT: Boarding day Our Return to Voyager of the Seas for NYE Cruise
Embarkation day is always chaotic — and this Voyager of the Seas New Year’s Eve cruise was no exception.
G’day everyone! Join us for a new “cruise vlog” as we begin our adventure aboard the “voyager of the seas royal caribbean”. This “embarkation” day from “Brisbane” marks the start of our nine-night South Pacific journey, and we’re excited to share every moment with you. We’re joined by Noah and Grandma, making this a true “deb and matt chat” family affair, showcasing the best of “royal caribbean australia”!
In this video, we take you through embarkation day from start to finish, boarding Voyager of the Seas at the Brisbane International Cruise Terminal for a 9-night South Pacific cruise.
We cover everything you actually want to know:
🌴What the Brisbane cruise terminal experience is really like
🌴Coffee & gift shop stops before boarding
🌴Boarding problems and delays
🌴Whether The Key has lost its value
🌴Casino walkthrough, muster drill & Royal Promenade atmosphere
🌴First impressions from Noah and Grandma
🌴The Key lunch, baggage drop & day-one specials
🌴Waterslides, FlowRider, teen lounge & sports areas
🌴Sailaway party chaos (yes… conga line included)
🌴Dinner, closed decks, rough seas & night-one vibes
This is a real, unfiltered embarkation day — filmed during one of the busiest sailings of the year — so if you’re cruising from Brisbane or sailing on Voyager soon, this video will help you avoid mistakes and set expectations.
👇 Tell us in the comments:
Is The Key still worth buying, or has it lost its value?
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Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:31 Brisbane International Cruise Terminal
01:03 Cruise Terminal Coffee Shop
01:37 Cruise Terminal Gift Shop
02:11 Boarding Problems
04:45 Has The Key Lost Its Value?
05:27 The Gangway
08:12 Casino Walkthrough
09:05 Muster Station
09:34 Muster Station
10:18 Royal Promenade
10:40 Grandma’s Quick Thoughts
11:32 Noah’s First Impressions
12:25 The Key Baggage Drop
12:56 The Key Lunch
16:00 Day 1 Specials
16:51 Drinks Package Cups
17:17 Tip: Book Speciality Dining
17:54 Wait… Where Is Deb?
18:13 Cabin 8553
19:14 Deck 12
19:58 Sports & Activities
20:19 Multipurpose Court
20:55 Waterslides
21:07 FlowRider
21:18 Teen Lounge
21:33 Deck 5 Helipad Viewing Area
23:29 Titanic Old Lady
23:48 Sailaway Party
24:03 Bar Chaos
24:14 Conga Line
25:31 Sailaway Party Review
28:12 Cabin Attendant
30:13 Cruise Nerds
31:57 Matt’s Fail
32:44 Pre-Dinner Drinks
34:06 Dinner
35:22 Grandma’s Dinner
36:32 Dinner Review
38:30 Closed Decks
39:58 Star Lounge
40:34 Rough Seas
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